Anastasia Gorbenko Wins Israel’s First-Ever World Championship Swimming Title
The 18-year-old Gorbenko broke her Israeli Record en route to winning the country’s first-ever world championship title in the women’s 50 breast.
Swiss Teen Antonio Djakovic Posts 200 Free National Record
The 400m free bronze medalist here, Antonio Djakovic, noted a new Swiss national record in the 200m free tonight in Abu Dhabi.
15-Year-Old Lana Pudar Gives Bosnia & Herzegovina First Senior Int’l Medal
15-year-old Lana Pudar of Bosnia and Herzegovina crushed the best 200m fly of her young career to collect bronze here in Abu Dhabi.
Summer McIntosh Knocks Over Six Seconds Off Canadian Record In 800 Free Heats
The 15-year-old produced a time of 8:13.37 in the women’s 800 freestyle to smash the previous Canadian Record of 8:19.99 set by Savannah King in 2009.
On A Roll, Noe Ponti Puts Up Another Swiss National Record In 100 Fly
Swiss ace Noe Ponti is on a roll here in Abu Dhabi, setting himself up for a potential second medal at these FINA Short Course World Championships.
Canadian Women Down 4×50 Medley National Record During Prelims Swim – 1:45.17
The quartet of Masse, Pickrem, Savard, and MacNeil broke the national record during day 2 prelims, placing 2nd in the heats to the USA.
Alberto Razzetti Doubles Up On National Records & Medals On Day 1 of SC Worlds
Razzetti won 2/3 of Italy’s medals on day 1 of the meet, downing his own national records in both the 200 fly and 200 IM.
Siobhan Haughey Breaks Sjostrom’s SC 200 Freestyle World Record – 1:50.31
Siobhan Haughey became the first-ever swimmer from Hong Kong to break a swimming world record, hitting a 1:50.31 in the women’s 200 freestyle.
Canadian Women Break 4×100 Free National Record In Wild Tie For Gold With U.S.
Kayla Sanchez’s blistering 51.73 lead-off leg helped propel the Canadian women to gold and a new National Record in the 4×100 freestyle relay.
Alberto Razzetti Nails Italian Record While Becoming 200 Fly World Champion
Italy has seen its first 2021 Short Course world champion get crowned as Alberto Razzetti took the men’s 200m fly here in Abu Dhabi.
Rebecca Smith Wins Silver In Abu Dhabi With 1:52.24 200 Free Canadian Record
Rebecca Smith collected her first-ever major international medal at Short Course Worlds, earning silver in the women’s 200 freestyle.
Auboeck, Djakovic Wreak National Record Havoc In 400 Free
NCAA champion for the University of Michigan, Felix Auboeck of Austria cranked out a new national record en route to winning 400m free gold.
Noe Ponti, Kregor Zirk Post National Records In Men’s 200 Fly Prelim
Olympic bronze medalist Noe Ponti of Switzerland is in pursuit of a gold medal here in Abu Dhabi in the men’s 200m butterfly.
Ellen Walshe Takes Down Irish 400 IM Record From 1994
Ellen Walshe of Ireland crushed a new lifetime best and national record en route to claiming the 4th seed in the women’s 400m IM.
Delaney Barbee Becomes AZ State Record Holder in 11-12 50 free in All 3 Courses
Delaney Barbee of the Arizona Dolphins now holds the 11-12 Arizona state record in the SCY, SCM, and LCM 50 free events.